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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 435

Apple

Palestine flag emoji on an Apple device (via Social media)
April 12, 2024, 4:05 am
iPhones suggest Palestinian flag emoji when users type ‘Jerusalem’; Apple: It’s a bug
Amid accusations of anti-Israel bias, tech titan promises fix in next update; British TV presenter notes no flag emojis suggested for array of other capitals
By AFP
iPhone 14s on display at an Apple Store at The Grove in Los Angeles, Sept. 16, 2022 (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
September 8, 2023, 4:53 pm
Apple releases major security update to counter Israeli firm NSO’s Pegasus spyware
Researchers say newly discovered system flaw is being ‘actively exploited’ to deliver malware onto iPhones and iPads; recommend all users immediately update devices
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Apple's new Vision Pro virtual reality headset is displayed during Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) at the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, on June 5, 2023. (Josh Edelson / AFP)
June 6, 2023, 6:46 am
Apple unveils Vision Pro, its $3,500 mixed reality headset
Release is most significant product launch by iPhone maker since Apple Watch in 2015, challenges Meta in market still dominated by gamers, tech enthusiasts
By Glenn Chapman
A phone screen displays a photo of Elon Musk with the Twitter logo shown in the background, in Washington, DC, October 4, 2022. (Olivier Douliery/AFP)
November 29, 2022, 10:44 am
Twitter’s Musk signals ‘war’ against Apple over its control of App Store
Billionaire rails against 30% fee iPhone maker charges for all applications sold via its online outlet, says Apple has threatened to remove Twitter from virtual shelves
By Glenn Chapman
The NSO Group logo is seen on a smartphone placed on a laptop keyboard. (Mundissima/Alamy)
September 30, 2022, 2:24 pm
Israeli spyware said used to hack senior Indonesian officials last year
Report says NSO Group’s ForcedEntry software was used to target more than a dozen government and military officials in Indonesia; NSO denies any involvement
By ToI Staff
A Google building at the company's campus in Mountain View, California, on Sept. 24, 2019. (AP/Jeff Chiu)
September 14, 2022, 1:51 pm
EU court upholds 4 billion euro fine for Google
General Court says tech giant ‘imposed unlawful restrictions on manufacturers of Android mobile devices’ to benefit its search engine; reduces fine from 4.3 to 4.1 billion euros
By AFP
Apple CEO Tim Cook holds a new iPhone 14 Pro during an Apple special event on September 7, 2022 in Cupertino, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP)
September 8, 2022, 3:06 am
Apple unveils new iPhones, watches and Airpods amid supply chain woes
iPhone 14 costs $799 for base model — the same price as the current version; will include more durable battery, improved photographic capacities, ’emergency SOS’ function
By AFP
Illustrative: People shop at an Apple Store in Beijing, September 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)
August 19, 2022, 5:49 pm
Apple warns security flaw gives hackers full access to iPhones, Macs
Tech giant gives few details about how vulnerabilities discovered on devices, including iPads and iPods; similar flaws exploited in past by spyware firms such as Israel’s NSO Group
By AP
An illustrative photo of an Apple store in Thailand. (prachanart via iStock by Getty Images)
July 27, 2022, 7:37 pm
Apple picks Jerusalem for new development center in Israel
Tech giant runs existing R&D sites in Herzliya and Haifa; new center to focus on processor developments for Mac computers
By Ricky Ben-David
A tourist takes a selfie inside the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin, on September 25, 2019. (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images via JTA)
May 7, 2022, 6:47 am
Photos of Holocaust sites blocked from Apple’s automated ‘Memories’ albums
Tech giant changes iPhone’s photo app to prevent ‘creating some unwanted memories,’ after criticism over visitors taking inappropriate selfies at sensitive locations
By Cnaan Liphshiz
The NSO Group logo is seen on a smartphone placed on a laptop keyboard. (Mundissima/Alamy)
April 11, 2022, 11:47 am
Senior EU officials targeted with NSO spyware – report
Researchers cited by Reuters say alleged hacking was done with ForcedEntry, software that allows infection of iPhones and other Apple devices without any user action
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Customers walk at an Apple Premium reseller inside the Moscow GUM State Department store in Moscow, Russia, Nov. 28, 2014. (Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP)
March 2, 2022, 10:37 pm
ExxonMobil, Apple, Boeing cut ties with Moscow over Ukraine invasion
Companies are the latest US giants to drop operations in Russia; ExxonMobil to pull out of offshore oilfield, Apple to halt all sales, Boeing won’t service jets
By AFP
A man checks his smartphone while waiting to board a subway in Moscow, Russia, Dec. 23, 2019 (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
March 2, 2022, 11:26 am
Ukraine requests Russia be kicked off internet; Apple halts sales to Russian market
Kyiv says ‘atrocious crimes’ of Russia’s invasion have been made possible by propaganda, cyberattacks; tech giant pauses product sales, limits Apple Pay and other services
By Agencies
A logo on a branch of the Israeli NSO Group company, near the southern Israeli town of Sapir, on August 24, 2021. (AP/Sebastian Scheiner)
November 25, 2021, 12:49 pm
Amid NSO scandal, Israel said to ban cyber tech sales to 65 countries
In potential major blow to industry, Defense Ministry reportedly scales down list of eligible states to just 37, dropping the UAE, Morocco, Saudi Arabia and dozens of others
By ToI Staff
Illustrative. An Israeli woman uses her phone in front of a building in Herzliya that housed the NSO Group intelligence firm, on August 28, 2016. (Jack Guez/AFP/File)
November 23, 2021, 10:02 pm
Apple sues NSO Group for targeting users as spyware firm’s woes mount
Tech firm says it’s seeking permanent injunction to ban Herzliya-based company from using any of its software; Apple security head warns that those who weaponize its tech will pay
By AFP and Jacob Magid
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